How to pronounce 要約 in Cantonese (2 out of 4):

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我都要約多啲佢去快艇釣魚，訓練下佢先
I needed to ask him to go more for training in the future

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
要約 jiu1 joek3
contractual agreement
多 do1
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
啲 dit1
only a little bit
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
去 heoi3
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
快艇 fai3 teng5
speedboat
釣魚 diu3 jyu4
fishing
訓練 fan3 lin6
Training
下 haa6
down
downwards
below, under, underneath
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
inferior
先 sin3
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then

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